CLASE AZUL Mezcal Guerrero 'A Mystic Beauty' in Artisanal Decanter (70cl) 42%abv (los)
70cl
£375.00
ABV: 42%
Size: 70cl
Description
IN BRIEF
Clase Azul Mezcal Guerrero 'A Mystic Beauty' embodies the enchanting spirit of Guerrero, Mexico, known for its unique papalote agave that flourishes in mountainous terrain. This mezcal showcases a crystal-clear appearance with light straw highlights, inviting exploration of its character. On the nose, it delights with enticing aromas of grapefruit skin, fresh wood, rosemary, and buttery daisies, creating an inviting and complex profile. The full-bodied palate reveals a harmonious blend of flavours, featuring fresh wood, seaweed, zesty lemon juice, pepper, and delicate tobacco notes. The artisanal decanter pays tribute to Guerrero’s women, featuring jade green hues and decorative motifs that honour ancestral wisdom. Clase Azul Mezcal Guerrero is a celebration of culture and heritage, inviting enthusiasts to indulge in its unique flavours.
ABOUT THIS MEZCAL
Clase Azul Mezcal Guerrero 'A Mystic Beauty' embodies the enchanting spirit of Guerrero, Mexico, celebrated for its unique papalote agave, which thrives in the mountainous terrain. This mezcal presents a crystal-clear appearance with light straw highlights, inviting you to explore its captivating character.
On the nose, it delights with enticing aromas of grapefruit skin, fresh wood, rosemary, and buttery daisies, creating an aromatic profile that is both inviting and complex. The full-bodied palate reveals a harmonious blend of flavours, featuring fresh wood, seaweed, and zesty lemon juice, alongside pepper and delicate tobacco notes. This intricate combination offers a delightful tasting experience that reflects the natural beauty and bounty of Guerrero.
Clase Azul Mezcal Guerrero is a perfect companion for semi-fatty fish and shellfish, especially when prepared with butter and lemon, as well as tapas featuring avocado and sour dressings. Its vibrant flavours enhance culinary experiences, making it a versatile addition to any dining setting.
The artisanal decanter that houses this mezcal pays tribute to the resilience and strength of Guerrero’s women. Its jade green hue signifies eternity, while the decorative motifs honour ancestral wisdom and the divine. The craftsmanship reflects the cultural richness of Guerrero, celebrating the role of women in preserving and promoting local heritage.
The intricate design features four-petaled flowers, symbolising the Fifth Sun, a pre-Hispanic deity regarded as the origin of everything. Topped with a colourful cap depicting a hummingbird—believed to be the messenger of the gods—this decanter reinforces the mystical and celestial connection to the region.
Clase Azul Mezcal Guerrero is not just a spirit; it is a celebration of the vibrant culture and natural splendour of Guerrero, inviting enthusiasts to indulge in its unique flavours while honouring the heritage behind its creation.
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ABOUT CLASE AZUL
Clase Azul is a prestigious tequila brand that has gained international acclaim for its exceptional quality and artistic presentation. Founded in 1997 in the town of Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico, Clase Azul embodies a commitment to traditional craftsmanship and sustainable practices, ensuring the production of high-quality tequila while supporting local communities.
The distillery produces its tequila using 100% blue Weber agave, sourced from the rich volcanic soils of the region. Each agave plant is carefully selected, and the production process involves slow-cooking the agave in traditional stone ovens, followed by fermentation in small batches. This meticulous approach allows the unique characteristics of the agave to shine through, resulting in a distinctively smooth and complex spirit.
One of the hallmark features of Clase Azul is its stunning hand-painted ceramic bottles, crafted by local artisans. Each bottle is a work of art, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Mexico and the dedication of the craftsmen. The brand's flagship expression, Clase Azul Reposado, is aged for eight months in oak barrels, imparting rich flavours and a beautifully rounded character.
In addition to its dedication to quality, Clase Azul actively engages in charitable efforts, supporting local communities and environmental initiatives. This commitment to social responsibility enhances the brand's reputation and resonates with consumers who value sustainability and ethics in their purchases.
With its captivating flavours and exquisite packaging, Clase Azul has become a favourite among tequila connoisseurs and collectors around the world. The brand invites you to embrace the spirit of Mexico with every sip, celebrating the artistry and tradition that go into crafting each remarkable bottle. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or used in cocktails, Clase Azul tequila promises a luxurious experience that honours its heritage.
